Starting on 14 August, the weekend marking Riga’s birthday, two of Riga’s Art Nouveau gems in Riga’s Quiet Centre – Alberta Street and the section of Antonijas Street – will become pedestrian…
This year, Riga is celebrating its 825th anniversary in style, with the festivities reaching their climax this weekend with Riga’s birthday celebrations on 11 November Embankment and elsewhere in…
This year, Riga will be celebrating its 825th anniversary with a month-long programme of events, and everyone is invited to attend the wide range of cultural events taking place in August. The…
With the start of the busy tourist season, characters from the animated film "Flow" are returning to the streets of Riga this week and will be placed in locations that Riga residents selected in a…
4 May this year marks the 36th anniversary of the restoration of independence of the Republic of Latvia. The Riga Municipality has prepared an extensive festive programme and invites residents of…
Today, April 13, a new gastronomic event begins in Riga – the “Riga Taste Festival”, expanding the beloved Restaurant Week concept by including the city’s finest pastry shops for the first time…
A gastronomic event, “Riga Taste Festival,” will take place in Riga as an expanded version of the popular Restaurant Week. This year, visitors will be able to enjoy not only outstanding restaurant…
With the support of the co-financing programme implemented by the Riga Entrepreneurs' Support Contact Point, a city snow park will be created for one day on Saturday, 7 February, in the courtyard of…
In less than a month, on 21 February, the Old Town will host the second annual Shrovetide celebration to which the Riga Municipality invites everyone to join in. Shrovetide or Meteņi according to…
Residents and visitors of the capital are invited to welcome the year 2026 with a joyful celebration from 31 December at 09.00 p.m. to 1 January at 02.00 a.m. This year, rejoicers will be welcomed…
